What is a lipstick lesbian?

I keep hearing this term and wondered exactly what people mean by this term. I would guess, but I don't know, that it is different from a bull dyke.What is a lipstick lesbian?
it's a girly girl that is a lesbianWhat is a lipstick lesbian?
A lesbian that dresses/acts in a way that is stereotypically ultra-sexually attractive to males. That is, one who comes off as a 'man's lesbian,' rather than a 'butch dyke.'





I have heard the idea that these women seek to subversively attract/frustrate males through the dichotomy between their looks and their preferences, but I don't know if I buy that. Maybe they are just chicks who like chicks, and aren't interested in any socio-political statement, you know?
Yet again even the more intelligent and supposedly broad minded GWS members shock me with their lowlife jibes





Portia de Rossi is an example of a lipstick lesbian though she finds the label demeaning and No - she abhors the idea of teasing or 'annoying' men - or confusing them - because she isn't interested in male attention as per her interview in the Advocate





A lot of you here really need to grow up
A feminine lesbian.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipstick_le鈥?/a>
A lesbian who looks like a woman.
One that still strives to look very feminine. The opposite of a Butch one.
Oh Mabel, that was funny.





Thank you. :-)
pretty and feminine by social standards